by James Rice III | Dec 6, 2024 | Blog, News
Now more than ever, LGBTQ worshippers are looking for a place of welcome and acceptance. As the Advent season is upon us, we want to help you find houses of worship that will accept you and your loved ones fully this holiday season. Check out our new Advent Directory...
by James Rice III | Aug 14, 2024 | Blog, News, Uncategorized
Each year, the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists invites a respected religious scholar to lecture on subjects that align with and advance the association’s mission. AWAB is pleased to announce Rev. Dr. Brandon Crowley as its special guest lecturer this...
by James Rice III | Feb 26, 2024 | Blog, News
AWAB Hires Communications Coordinator AWAB is pleased to announce that beginning on March 1, James Rice III will take on the role of Communications Coordinator. After a thorough search process which included 15 applicants from across the country, Rice was chosen to...
by James Rice III | Feb 22, 2024 | Blog, News
Online Prayer Vigil for Nex Benedict Wednesday, February 28 Our order of service included: Welcome and opening prayer from James Rice III, AWAB communications coordinator, Poem by Jay Hulmes “Beatitudes for a Queerer Church” read by Kari Baumann, pastor of...
by James Rice III | Feb 12, 2024 | News
Ashes for Valentines ~ mourning death / celebrating love ~ Ash Wednesday 2024 falls on Valentine’s Day. It only happens six times in this century! The first was in 1923, then in 1934, 1945, and 2018. It will happen once more in 2029. On February 14, 2024, we may be...
by Kurt Kaufman | Aug 8, 2023 | AWAB Produced, Blog, LGBTQ Narratives, News, Resources, Web, Webinar
“Gender-Affirming Care” is a phrase that’s been demonized in recent times, warped in a systematic way to trigger an image not of someone being affirmed for who they are, but rather an image of a five-year-old who is being forced against their will to physically change...
